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It is frequently asked about the difference between the above mentioned operations. It's indeed simple. Lets take the example of a cylinder and a box that you want to join together.
\section Fuse
\b Fuse
The \b fuse operation will make a <b>single solid</b> from the two given solids :
\image html fuse.png
\section Partition
\b Partition
The \b partition operation will do basically the same but it will <b>keep a face at the frontier between the two solids</b> (in brown on the picture below).
This face is shared by the two solids, which means that this face is present only one time in the resulting shape and is a sub-shape of the box and a sub-shape of the cylinder.
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\image html partition.png
\section Compound
\b Compound
When you build a \b compound by using the build -> compound operation you just make <b>an object that contains the two separate solids</b> like in a "bag".
The two solids remain unconnected. The compound is just a set of shapes, no more.